Articles - Trauma

Trauma ultrasound in splenic injury: which view is most sensitive [abstract]?

Ultrasound evaluation of abdominal trauma in the emergency department

Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST): results from an international consensus conference

Surgical residents and ultrasound technician accuracy and cost- effectiveness of ultrasound in trauma

Ultrasound is an effective triage tool to evaluate blunt abdominal trauma in the pediatric population [Comment on: J Trauma 1998 Jul;45(1):57-63]

Ultrasound is an effective triage tool to evaluate blunt abdominal trauma in the pediatric population [Comment in: J Trauma 1999 Feb;46(2):357-9]

Can surgeons evaluate emergency ultrasound scans for blunt abdominal trauma?

Validation of surgeon-performed emergency abdominal ultrasonography in pediatric trauma patients

Ultrasound detection of free intraperitoneal fluid associated with liver and spleen injuries: comparing the sensitivity of five abdominal views

The value of bedside abdominal ultrasonography for predicting hemoperitoneum and the need for laparotomy in trauma patients

Ultrasonography in blunt abdominal traumaNordenholz KE, Rubin MA, Gularte GG, Liang HK. Ultrasound in the evaluation and management of blunt abdominal trauma.

Ultrasound based key clinical pathway reduces the use of hospital resources for the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma

Abdominal injuries without hemoperitoneum: a potential limitation of focused abdominal sonography for trauma [Comment in: J Trauma 1997 Oct;43(4):728]

The evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: the evolving role of ultrasound

Use of ultrasonography in the patient with acute abdominal trauma

Use of ultrasound to determine need for laparotomy in trauma patients

Operative vs. nonoperative management of blunt abdominal trauma: role of ultrasound-measured intraperitoneal fluid levels

A prospective trial of serial ultrasound examinations in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma

Hypotension after blunt abdominal trauma: the role of emergent abdominal sonography in surgical triage

Ultrasound in the diagnosis of injury

Ultrasonography for the initial evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: A review of prospective trials

Ultrasound, what every trauma surgeon should know [Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Aug;41(2):368-70]

Use of ultrasonography for the evaluation of pregnant trauma patients

Emergency physician use of ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma

1,000 consecutive ultrasounds for blunt abdominal trauma

Evaluation of hemoperitoneum using a single- vs multiple-view ultrasonographic examination [Comment in: Acad Emerg Med 1995 Jul;2(7):575-6]

Prospective analysis of a rapid trauma ultrasound examination performed by emergency physicians

Emergent abdominal sonography as a screening test in a new diagnostic algorithm for blunt trauma

Quantitative sensitivity of ultrasound in detecting free intraperitoneal fluid [Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Jun;40(6):1052-4]

A prospective evaluation of abdominal ultrasound in blunt trauma: is it useful?

Effects of the Trendelenburg position on the sonographic detection of intraperitoneal fluid

A prospective study of surgeon-performed ultrasound as the primary adjuvant modality for injured patient assessment

Abdominal ultrasonography in trauma

A prospective study of emergent abdominal sonography after blunt trauma

Ultrasound for the detection of intraperitoneal fluid; The role of trendelenburg positioning

Bedside ultrasonographic evaluation of hemoperitoneum: the time has come

Ultrasonography in the management of blunt abdominal and thoracic trauma

Can ultrasound replace diagnostic peritoneal lavage in the assessment of blunt trauma? [Comment in: J Trauma 1995 Aug;39(2):393-5]

Ultrasonography for the evaluation of hemoperitoneum during resuscitation: a simple scoring system

The role of ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma: results in 250 consecutive cases

Emergency department ultrasound in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma

Ultrasound in blunt abdominal and thoracic trauma

Abdominal ultrasound as a reliable indicator for conclusive laparotomy in blunt abdominal trauma [J Trauma 1993 Sep;35(3):492]

Commentary: the role of sonography in the initial evaluation of children after blunt abdominal trauma [Comment on: Pediatr Radiol 1993;23(3):161-3]

Commentary: emergency department sonography in the initial evaluation of blunt abdominal injury in children

Focused ultrasound examinations by surgeons: the time is now [Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Aug;41(2):368-70]

Prospective comparison of diagnostic peritoneal lavage, computed tomographic scanning, and ultrasonography for the diagnosis of blunt abdominal trauma

Ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma: influence of the investigators' experience

Blunt abdominal trauma in children: the practical value of ultrasonography

Prospective evaluation of surgeons' use of ultrasound in the evaluation of trauma patients

Sonography in blunt abdominal trauma: a preliminary progress report

Blunt abdominal trauma in cases of multiple trauma evaluated by ultrasonography: a prospective analysis of 291 patients

Emergency center ultrasonography in the evaluation of hemoperitoneum: a prospective study

Sonography versus peritoneal lavage in blunt abdominal trauma

Use of ultraonography in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma

Ultrasound in abdominal trauma: an alternative to peritoneal lavage

Toward earlier diagnosis of splenic injury?

Ultrasound in abdominal injury in children

Selection and nonoperative management of pediatric blunt trauma patients: the role of quantitative crystalloid resuscitation and abdominal ultrasonography